What can one say about the dulcet tones and The Online Voice of Australian racing that is Gareth Hall? Entertaining, definitely, and like a dog with a bone, when after a story where he might sniff a bet, he becomes as hard working and committed as James Brown about gettin’ it on up and getting on it. Particularly arresting is when he basically salivates whenever interviewing a jockey or trainer for even a morsel of what might be considered a tip, something he turned into a fi

*As mentioned some weeks and months ago, some in Hong Kong met and partied with convicted sex trafficker and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier and someone extremely close friend to the rich, famous and infamous and known for his very private and parties. Some have even mentioned meeting Epstein at the former exclusive escort club in Tsimshatsui known as Club BBoss with some of the city’s movers and shakers and fakers. We really doubt this, but even if this took

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Do the Epstein Files also feature those who are hardly A-List celebrities or well-known politicians? After all, isn’t it all about showbiz and reality shows like “The Apprentice”? We have it on rather good authority—because we have seen the names—that a few individuals are trying their best to mix it up with the usual suspects. These are people who crave the fame game from not-so-faraway places like the Land of Oz, the Kong of Hong, Macau, islands off Portugal, Taiwan, and Ch

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That wrinkly 30-40 year old chestnut about horse racing in China raised its head once again last week with yet another of those rather convoluted press releases where the venerable 71 year old Hong Kong Jockey Club CEO is only quoted where he seemingly wants to be quoted and with the rest of the stuff going through to the keeper with those who bother reading this congee of wontons just skimming through it and not really giving a flying duck because the entire future of the wo